Roasted Asparagus and Cherries
Added June 16, 2005 | Recipe #126253
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The mellow juiciness of fresh roasted bing cherries provide a velvety background for the orange accented asparagus.
Directions:
1
whisk liquor, juice, oil and sugar to make marinade.
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wash and pit cherries.
3
clean asparagus and trim ends if tough.
4
toss marinade over cherries and asparagus.
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let sit for 10 mins or so.
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preheat grill basket on heat source.
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use med-low indirect heat.
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gently place asparagus and cherries in basket using slotted spoon.
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watch for flare-ups.
10
Grill for 20 mins or so, gently turning. Move to cooler side of grill if cooking too fast. Cherries should sweat and soften wihthout losing shape.
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add personal touches like roasted hazelnuts or goat cheese.
12
serve warm.
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Our group loved it. We found the hazelnuts and goat cheese a needed addition to the sweet tartness of the cherries.
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We did not find the tastes complementary, and found the dish too sweet.
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Nutritional Facts for Roasted Asparagus and Cherries
Serving Size: 1 (182 g)
Servings Per Recipe: 4
- Amount Per Serving
- % Daily Value
- Calories 178.1
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- Calories from Fat 124
- 69%
- Total Fat 13.8 g
- 21%
- Saturated Fat 1.9 g
- 9%
- Cholesterol 0.0 mg
- 0%
- Sodium 16.3 mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate 13.1 g
- 4%
- Dietary Fiber 3.0 g
- 12%
- Sugars 8.4 g
- 33%
- Protein 3.2 g
- 6%
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